Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
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For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Acts
HistoryAnd when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul is vexed within her: and the LORD hath hid it from me, and hath not told me.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThou hast seen all their vengeance and all their imaginations against me.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.
Matthew
GospelsWherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.
Genesis
LawAnd Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but thou hast kept the good wine until now.
John
Gospels / JohnNot as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel:
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulThou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
Leviticus
LawPraise the LORD with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.
Psalms
PoetryBetter it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.
Luke
GospelsGather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired;
Zephaniah
Minor ProphetsAnd the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulYe shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD will be with you.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThen came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying,
Haggai
Minor ProphetsAnd afterward they made ready for themselves, and for the priests: because the priests the sons of Aaron were busied in offering of burnt offerings and the fat until night; therefore the Levites prepared for themselves, and for the priests the sons of Aaron.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the people shall take them, and bring them to their place: and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of the LORD for servants and handmaids: and they shall take them captives, whose captives they were; and they shall rule over their oppressors.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahSo that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.
Job
Wisdom / JobWhen I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
Psalms
PoetryWho also declared unto us your love in the Spirit.
Colossians
Pauline EpistlesThis is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.